On Wed, 4 Dec 2002, Wim Vinckier wrote: > On Wed, 4 Dec 2002 danci@agenda.si wrote: > > > On Tue, 3 Dec 2002, Steven Dake wrote: > > > > > You can set a RAID to autostart by setting its partition id to 0xfd > > > (RAID autostart) with the fdisk utility. > > > > I know that, it's what I do for last three years. But recently, I've > > been trying to use modular kernels with SCSI drivers as modules. > > > > As the inital kernel raid autodetection happens BEFORE initrd loads the > > SCSI drivers, it won't work. > > > > You have to build your own initrd which loads the correct modules. I > thought SuSE has its own procedures to do it. I thought you have to add > the modules somewhere in /etc/rc.config and run mkinitrd. Just check the > documentation. I know and I'm NOT using SuSE. I just noted a 'new' command that SuSE had while the normal, plain raidtools from Mingo had none. So I implemented the 'new' command (raidautorun) in my distro and now it's all OK. D. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-raid" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
